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Appendix C
Data Source and Accuracy Statements
Box 3-1.
U.S. Census Bureau and Federal Highway Administration calculations of state
and local transportation financial statistics differ in the following ways:
| Motor fuel tax revenues |
Includes state and local tax revenues on any fuel used in motor
vehicles and on gasoline used by aircraft. |
Includes state and local fuel tax revenues attributed to highway
use of fuels, including diesel fuel, gasohol, and liquefied petroleum gas used
by private and commercial highway use motor vehicles and transit. Does not include
revenues on gasoline used by aircraft. |
| Motor vehicle license tax revenues |
Includes vehicle mileage and weight taxes on motor carriers;
highway use taxes; or off- highway fees. |
Does not include vehicle mileage and weight taxes on motor carriers;
highway use taxes or off-highway fees. |
| Local parking charges revenues |
Includes local parking revenues. |
Not explicitly collected. |
| Highway expenditures |
Excludes patrols or policing of streets and highways; traffic
control activities of police or public safety agencies; law enforcement and safety
activities of vehicle inspection enforcement, and vehicle size and weight enforcement;
street cleaning activities; and roads within parks maintained by a park agency. |
Includes patrols or policing of streets and highways; traffic
control activities of police or public safety agencies; law enforcement and safety
activities of vehicle inspection enforcement, and vehicle size and weight enforcement;
street cleaning activities; and roads within parks maintained by a park agency. |
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